battle, early modern

Battle of Kohat

Name: Battle of Kohat
Location: Kohat, Pakistan

Battle of Kohat was a battle fought in 1674 at Kohat, in what is now Pakistan. Its exact site is not recorded; the atlas places it at Kohat. The recorded result: Bangash victory.

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Fought1674

WhereKohat, Pakistan33.590N, 71.440E, placed at the location, approximate

OutcomeBangash victory

BelligerentsBangash tribeagainstAfridi tribe

Casualties and lossesUnknownand100+ killed

Record

Date	1674 (year precision)
Place	Kohat, Pakistan 33.590N, 71.440E
Kind	Battle, early modern
Casualties and losses	Unknown	100+ killed
Commanders	Darya Khan Afridi

Placed at Kohat; the exact site is not recorded. with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

Nearest engagements

Battle of Jamrud 1837, 46 km N
Battle of Balakot 1831, 46 km N
Battle of Peshawar 1001, 49 km N
Battle of Saragarhi 1897, 51 km W
Battle of Ali Masjid 1878, 65 km NW

Elsewhere in 1674

Battle of Kohat is one of 1,553 engagements of the 17th century in the atlas and one of 76 in present-day Pakistan.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q139916073, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Kohat, revision 1370445738, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.